Sustainability and resilience for transformation in the urban century
We have entered the urban century and addressing a broad suite of sustainability
challenges in urban areas is increasingly key for our chances to transform the entire planet …
challenges in urban areas is increasingly key for our chances to transform the entire planet …
Social-ecological and technological factors moderate the value of urban nature
Urban nature has the potential to improve air and water quality, mitigate flooding, enhance
physical and mental health, and promote social and cultural well-being. However, the value …
physical and mental health, and promote social and cultural well-being. However, the value …
[HTML][HTML] Seven lessons for planning nature-based solutions in cities
N Frantzeskaki - Environmental science & policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions are proliferating in European cities over the past years as viable
solutions to urban challenges such as climate change, urban degeneration and aging …
solutions to urban challenges such as climate change, urban degeneration and aging …
Urban nature as a source of resilience during social distancing amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
The 2020 coronavirus pandemic caused countries across the world to implement measures
of social distancing to curb spreading of COVID-19. The large and sudden disruptions to …
of social distancing to curb spreading of COVID-19. The large and sudden disruptions to …
[HTML][HTML] A framework for assessing and implementing the co-benefits of nature-based solutions in urban areas
To address challenges associated with climate resilience, health and well-being in urban
areas, current policy platforms are shifting their focus from ecosystem-based to nature-based …
areas, current policy platforms are shifting their focus from ecosystem-based to nature-based …
Resilience (republished)
C Folke - Ecology and society, 2016 - JSTOR
Resilience thinking in relation to the environment has emerged as a lens of inquiry that
serves a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration. Resilience is about …
serves a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration. Resilience is about …
Nature-based solutions to climate change mitigation and adaptation in urban areas: perspectives on indicators, knowledge gaps, barriers, and opportunities for action
Nature-based solutions promoting green and blue urban areas have significant potential to
decrease the vulnerability and enhance the resilience of cities in light of climatic change …
decrease the vulnerability and enhance the resilience of cities in light of climatic change …
Justice in nature-based solutions: Research and pathways
JJ Cousins - Ecological economics, 2021 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions are quickly rising to the top of the sustainable urban development
agenda as an ecosystem-based approach to mitigate and adapt to climate change, while …
agenda as an ecosystem-based approach to mitigate and adapt to climate change, while …
Integrating solutions to adapt cities for climate change
Record climate extremes are reducing urban liveability, compounding inequality, and
threatening infrastructure. Adaptation measures that integrate technological, nature-based …
threatening infrastructure. Adaptation measures that integrate technological, nature-based …
Adapting cities for climate change through urban green infrastructure planning
Green Infrastructure (GI) planning firstly developed as an integrated approach to ecological
and conservation planning. Then it has advanced and used in several disciplines such as …
and conservation planning. Then it has advanced and used in several disciplines such as …